About Dr. Adapa Karthik
Dr. Adapa Karthik is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2008 batch, Punjab cadre. Dr. Adapa Karthik joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Dr. Adapa Karthik's domicile state on record is Andhra Pradesh.
Over 18 years of service, Dr. Adapa Karthik has held 29 recorded postings across 22 locations. Past roles include Special Secretary, Governance Reforms. The longest single tenure was 10y 2m as On Study Leave Abroad, Cadre (AIS).
Dr. Adapa Karthik's educational qualifications on record include Medicine from M.B.B.S. Nagpur University M.G.I.M.S., Wardha; Public Policy from Master of Arts Indira Gandhi National Open University Delhi. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | M.B.B.S. Nagpur University M.G.I.M.S., Wardha | Medicine | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | Master of Arts Indira Gandhi National Open University Delhi | Public Policy | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | Masters in Public Policy Indira Gandhi National Open University Delhi | Public Policy | First | -- |
| 4 | -- | Master of Public Health University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | Health Policy | First | -- |
| 5 | -- | Ph.D.(U.S.A.) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Health Informatics | Outstanding | -- |
Central Deputation Details
Career Strip
Proportional view — each block is a posting, sized by tenure.
Experience Details
| S.No. | Designation | Ministry/Dept & Location | Cadre / Centre | Sector | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.A. | New Delhi | Cadre (Deputation under Rule 6(2)(ii) | Health & Family Welfare / Disease Control | 02/01/2024 - 01/01/2026 |
| 2 | N.A. | Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/01/2024 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Special Secretary | Governance Reforms | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Public Grievances | 30/06/2023 - 31/12/2023 |
| 4 | Director | Governance Reforms | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Public Grievances | 30/06/2023 - 31/12/2023 |
| 5 | Special Secretary | Health & Family Walfare Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Ayurveda | 30/01/2023 - 29/06/2023 |
| 6 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 06/09/2021 - 31/12/2021 |
| 7 | Special Secretary | Governance Reforms Chief Minister's Office Chandigarh | Cadre (AIS) | Information Technology / | 23/07/2021 - 05/09/2021 |
| 8 | On Ex-India Leave | U S A | Cadre (AIS) | / | 16/07/2018 - Till-Date |
| 9 | On Ex-India Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 16/07/2018 - 15/03/2019 |
| 10 | On Study Leave Abroad | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/08/2016 - Till-Date |
| 11 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/08/2016 - 15/07/2018 |
| 12 | On Study Leave | U S A | Cadre (Study Leave) | / | 01/08/2016 - 15/07/2018 |
| 13 | Secretary | Chandigarh Admin Chandigarh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Health & Family Welfare / Medical Education | 13/11/2015 - 29/07/2016 |
| 14 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 28/10/2015 - 01/08/2016 |
| 15 | Additional Secy | Local Govt Deptt Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Local Self Govt | 01/09/2015 - 17/11/2015 |
| 16 | Additional C E O | Water Supply & Sewage Bd Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Water Resources | 01/09/2015 - 17/11/2015 |
| 17 | Additional Secy | Home Affairs & Justice Deptt Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 13/07/2015 - 01/09/2015 |
| 18 | A.D.C.(G) | Hoshiarpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 29/01/2015 - 13/07/2015 |
| 19 | A.D.C.(D) | Hoshiarpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Dev | 27/01/2015 - 28/01/2015 |
| 20 | A.D.C.(G) | Gurdaspur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 04/04/2014 - 12/01/2015 |
| 21 | Additional Secy | Finance Deptt Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 26/11/2013 - 03/07/2014 |
| 22 | Additional Secy | Medical Edu & Research Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Medical Education | 13/09/2013 - 07/07/2014 |
| 23 | Additional Secy | Health & Family Walfare Deptt Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 11/06/2013 - 07/07/2014 |
| 24 | Additional Excise & Taxation Commissioner | Patiala | Cadre (AIS) | / | 22/10/2012 - 11/06/2013 |
| 25 | Additional Secy | Local Govt Deptt Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Local Self Govt | 17/05/2012 - 22/10/2012 |
| 26 | Jt Secy | Technical Edu & Industral Training Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Technical Education | 03/10/2011 - 01/06/2012 |
| 27 | Jt Secy | Revenue Deptt Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Revenue Admn | 27/07/2011 - 03/10/2011 |
| 28 | S D M | Rupnagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 05/04/2011 - 20/07/2011 |
| 29 | S D M | Rampura Phul | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 02/02/2011 - 04/04/2011 |
| 30 | S D M | Jaito | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 25/11/2010 - 02/02/2011 |
| 31 | Jt Secy | Revenue Deptt Punjab | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Revenue | 17/05/2010 - 31/12/2011 |
| 32 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/07/2008 - 17/05/2010 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022 | 18 th Round of MCTP | 19/12/2022 | 13/01/2023 |
| 2 | 2023 | 17th round of Phase IV MCTP | 08/05/2023 | 02/06/2023 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014-2015 | Ethical Leadership in Public Governance | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 1 |
| 2 | 2015-2016 | Ethics in Public Governance | IC Centre for Governance (ICCG) | Panchgani | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022 | MCT PHASE III TRAINING | 1Mn 1Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Dr. Adapa Karthik belong to?
Dr. Adapa Karthik is an IAS officer of the Punjab cadre, batch of 2008, with Andhra Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Dr. Adapa Karthik's age?
Dr. Adapa Karthik is 46 years old, born on 06 November 1979.
How many years has Dr. Adapa Karthik served as an IAS officer?
Dr. Adapa Karthik has 18 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Dr. Adapa Karthik held?
Dr. Adapa Karthik has held 29 distinct postings over their career, across 22 locations.
What is Dr. Adapa Karthik's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Dr. Adapa Karthik held in one role was 10y 2m as On Study Leave Abroad, Cadre (AIS).
What is Dr. Adapa Karthik's educational qualification?
Dr. Adapa Karthik holds the following qualifications: M.B.B.S. Nagpur University M.G.I.M.S., Wardha, Master of Arts Indira Gandhi National Open University Delhi, Masters in Public Policy Indira Gandhi National Open University Delhi, Master of Public Health University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Ph.D.(U.S.A.) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
How was Dr. Adapa Karthik recruited to the IAS?
Dr. Adapa Karthik was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
